CSCS Environmental Awareness and Waste Control Mock Test
Following is the information about the CSCS Environmental Awareness and Waste Control Mock Test. There are 40 questions in this test. The passing mark for this test is at least 90%. Your knowledge about Your responsibilities on site, how waste should be managed and how to conserve energy, is tested. The detail of the learning content you need to cover for this test is given below.
Environmental Awareness and Waste Control
Your responsibilities on site, how waste should be managed and how to conserve energy.
Learning Content:
- Everyone is responsible for minimising the amount of waste generated on site.
- Following the site environmental risk assessment will help to prevent pollution on a construction site.
- Segregating waste materials supports recycling and helps to avoid pollution.
- Reusing leftover materials helps to save energy and conserves raw materials.
- Recycling construction materials avoids waste going to landfill.
- Everyone on site should take responsibility for saving energy and water by turning off plant, equipment and taps when not in use.
- A good way of reducing energy if heating or cooling systems are being used in site accommodation is to keep windows and doors closed.
- Spill kits should be available to clean up spilt chemicals and oils.
- Bats and badgers are classed as protected species and are protected by law.
- Many historic buildings are listed and protected by law; permission is required before making any changes to them.
